YEARLY HIGH
3444.6982 RWF
YEARLY LOW
3213.2935 RWF
YEARLY AVERAGE
3318.2695 RWF

2021 KWD to RWF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the KWD to RWF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 18, valuing the pair at 3444.6982. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 8, dropping to 3213.2935.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 231.4047 RWF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3258.5267 to the December average rate of 3377.4315, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.65% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 3444.6982 was up 5.73% compared to the 2020 peak of 3258.0322, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 KWD based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 17,223,491 RWF
2020 Average 15,603,226 RWF
Yearly Trough Low 16,066,467 RWF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,157,023.73 RWF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

3389.3220
3246.6362
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KWD to RWF Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis

A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.

Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)

Seasonal

The average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 3284.2697, compared to 3352.2693 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 67.9997 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3284.2697
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3352.2693

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was December, with a trading range of 141.1410 RWF (High: 3444.6982 / Low: 3303.5573). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 38.8314 RWF (High: 3287.1626 / Low: 3248.3312).

December Spread (Volatile) ±141.1410
February Spread (Stable) ±38.8314

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 5.4981 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -5.4981

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2021: 3377.4315) against the same month in 2020 (average: 3239.4713), the exchange rate shifted by +137.9602 (+4.26%).

2021 Avg (December) 3377.4315
2020 Avg (December) 3239.4713

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3283.5725 3213.2935 3258.5267
February 3287.1626 3248.3312 3269.8315
March 3291.9503 3236.5621 3264.3334
April 3321.9966 3241.8109 3290.7079
May 3340.2159 3270.7301 3308.6971
June 3345.0078 3263.9610 3313.5216
July 3349.5478 3289.6486 3334.7514
August 3363.0712 3322.5690 3350.5326
September 3360.4838 3306.9443 3346.7109
October 3373.6620 3297.1039 3343.3470
November 3418.8665 3327.6524 3360.8427
December 3444.6982 3303.5573 3377.4315